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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
8 \! B6 O8 ?4 }1 K# {; PJust because.(没有别的原因。)
$ W; C+ H0 h2 y) D- zIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
4 H/ j7 }* U. p7 X) g' j" HYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
, i) s$ y6 R) sNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
6 t" z7 G8 h& z$ ~  r1 a: F. YI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
4 ~- `* S% d4 m- o; K. GMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)   r+ F  D& D& d1 S4 ~% P  c
I am not available.(我正忙着) 4 `7 D3 X# X) a9 H% Q- {
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
- w, l2 T0 ^2 t* |1 H% ~! R& DNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
. b4 s% n* U# X2 NDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
# N7 ?7 K( O0 R$ m5 {0 e5 }# q  M3 H' ^9 qI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 ' g5 r' g* M/ i
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ( H) s- m* K! o2 N/ y- L' n6 n
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 * h/ [5 q3 ?9 \( [0 `
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
# Y' [0 O7 }0 o' P8 EYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
" R  M9 y9 [/ @- q5 `She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
, S! V# o3 D" r% ^8 D% a3 m9 G; VYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
0 D. r+ @* j) _; c' SYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
" H" C# W/ }% BYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 # \' u1 x9 O# f+ q/ w
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
* H7 H8 I# k* C1 d9 s) k8 K4 ]% FI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 + U) z/ a1 Q" j4 C' }
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 ( q$ B' A2 ^6 j; B" ?+ q! d
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 ( V7 I! l% }2 L) c% W) t5 M
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 3 K; L, U; r8 f  {' X5 Y
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
6 _! n7 N9 W. N1 }You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 ! f! `4 n0 M# v, ~/ N1 g3 R
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? : ]2 U! e5 m1 u7 i& T% _) ~5 |
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
4 ~( f6 `% w. z4 y- w( J: XIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
, k; Y/ e$ ?# O" _; _I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 2 Z9 L2 E8 @' K  W
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
% }: J" _- Q0 M4 c$ F8 o' SHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
; B, c8 r4 R" ~) o( `8 o  k' s  za cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
1 s1 F: J5 m" t$ D1 n& BThe husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
9 k. R! G- B& s' l4 M3 O, T- c( Pa dog's life 潦倒的生活 % K+ I/ j+ ]/ j! N, e+ a4 e  i1 T
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 4 D: N5 a8 r& K
A to Z 从头至尾 0 b4 P3 C% a+ X' V$ o" d
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 9 z& y9 x2 i9 R% x
above somebody 深奥
" t- X5 i2 Y4 U# a4 U* s$ G' zWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
7 }( x% H5 s4 t, [: B: pall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
& O& E+ a) W' z0 @6 M( LWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 ; Z. S* M8 C0 y- U% F) z
all the more 更加,益发 2 @, g- H: z! S  Q# _
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 " ]  M" o8 \" J& N
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
! N2 T6 ?. H. ?- XShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
6 t2 g% P3 M! y+ ~2 \' F) q& lall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 " T  j7 J( q% ~6 Z9 Q
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
9 J5 z1 R  K$ E* r: }all out 竭尽全力 3 W* ~$ ~2 Q2 G9 n1 S, ~8 s5 U
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 * J) `3 v8 q; }  g: q6 v! {
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 3 I/ f9 |6 n5 s# G0 V% |# X$ u
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
( t- b2 S  i  g; C' X7 _3 I% {- G! cI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 ) l* v7 ~0 d9 u& L3 e
all set 准备就绪
- c, s  a  A+ j* XHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 ( |( ~1 n0 I3 `$ D9 Y1 w/ J, r
all you have to do 需要做得是
0 F, G: Z/ g* o: S' gAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 9 q8 T( ~" F0 N+ {; P6 W
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
' F4 i$ O8 u4 _9 W/ L! ~$ Y6 XTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. $ [2 m; w. A7 ]( b- o2 h- f
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 - F: E9 v; g1 n( Z- G* N  ~$ Y$ }9 i; i
as busy as a bee 非常忙
  ^( n4 Q. P) K# q# ^" ]Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 - c6 O/ Z, Q4 h9 }/ e4 O
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
6 R( V9 P3 ?( z/ E' j6 K) z) bHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 # m% I- _% N$ b8 I; C& J+ B; f
at one's wit's end 智穷   E% ~& f2 D" A* {
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 ! e% f+ x; D; d  E  F3 S: h! z
big shot 大人物,大亨
8 m, i+ o5 R2 y' z) l+ A8 Z" {' g8 |9 _He is a big shot in our little town. , c: \; S4 L0 F
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 - y6 M; p1 B) i4 k: p8 X; ^
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 2 B8 J+ A- [/ T" Z9 {
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
  Q9 `9 V, _, M# O( D% w- b& |2 nThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 ) Y6 I  A. U) E* J
black and white 白纸黑字 ' n: X; I: X! w7 H' n0 {
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 + q2 |' [! Z7 t0 J9 _
blind alley 死胡同
' ]" u0 l/ i9 q3 o( [/ PYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
7 Y2 B0 |+ s. F* I" O' Zblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 + {/ m# O1 u2 s8 F, b! G
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 * O7 i* v* [2 ]- r' K. c
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
/ J6 a/ R5 z" NDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 2 C1 Q+ |; |8 O' d+ ^. f! ?
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 . F4 E) F; l% {: z! q: h3 N6 O
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
" k8 E3 ?2 ?0 |/ D1 J0 Q: z) H- ybland new 崭新的 7 G9 \( _+ N( P* m! u' v1 K
a bland new coat 新衣服 / g, L" x# y9 \* g- P
break the ice 打破沉默 9 z+ a/ B0 T9 G8 v# Z
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 & V$ [$ w2 {6 ]
by a blow 无意中的一击 8 |* ~4 R* v7 h" v' w2 W2 v( {
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
: z# }/ ?) U/ _7 t9 J3 G1 R; M# Qcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
9 Z- @9 ]. f0 x5 B/ O: b" yI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 ; Q, |- H1 |% R1 d+ a
carry something too far 过火了 - Y, y6 `) h- b5 [- w2 ]: C* T
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
  W+ D4 h8 y$ v% M, J8 j' t( m7 n! Ecastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
0 k+ j6 B3 S9 I* pYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
( k9 R) n% g" A( ]6 }cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 " [6 ^+ W& E& E0 z
chain smoker 老烟枪
4 A0 E3 M: x& ^; v( ^  s, w, g6 gcome up with 产生,想出 0 ?* {/ ?: C$ H! [' F( ^: f2 N9 v: [
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
% A8 t4 D1 t- j9 ncome easily 容易
4 D1 K6 M3 K7 p" K5 tLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
$ p1 V7 \0 N) ^- _; p0 wcup of tea 喜欢
: ?: ~9 A; X/ p( |9 J8 t' EMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
1 `8 \& c: o3 ~2 u2 \6 acut it out 停止,住嘴
7 g5 T5 R7 F- NCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
' M7 e& o: o5 s4 o- A" }, @call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) - Z; C1 H6 q6 x/ U
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 9 i$ k$ d: ?( `; L+ n7 \% X% Q3 S
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
- j' A+ r) x( k# {! }! sdear John letter 绝交信 $ b. m; _( q# R# `! J0 y
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 5 w! Y3 b9 o, l: R) _( e/ j" K+ T& r
do somone good 对某人有好处 : `" Z  E) i: K2 v
Having some moring exercises does you good.
2 U6 }/ s( x8 O# sDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
: K/ Z3 w6 @( M3 n! @* Sdoesn't count 这次不算 4 x; L- |9 {* x1 q- i; ~
It doesn't count this time,try again. ( x) r  |7 {8 Q& Z
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
1 |8 ]* Q5 T9 t# c3 I9 |; k% r+ MThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 9 ]! T6 X9 l/ c
down and out 穷困潦倒
1 o  Y) ?& _* a: w4 l" HBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 5 Z% Q$ A! {, q
drive at 用意,意欲 0 E' m/ n5 |. y5 X" x+ J6 v0 ^/ Q
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
# Y# s' X, p" ldrop in 偶然拜访
# n' E8 @1 ^5 }1 NI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
2 S9 m3 Z2 ]7 X+ B7 }drop me a line 写信给我 ( b$ {  Q$ P+ _$ N1 J" r- ?0 Q% F
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 5 i1 t7 T3 `2 x
early bird 早起的人   E7 e% S" Z) J( f; O) u" q$ g" _& V
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 8 ?5 Y, V, T( L
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 & n- R- r  d; J5 `0 A6 ^6 ^
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉   j# t& q$ ?; t# c
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. & o* j+ l( Y+ N& M2 W
face the music 直面困难
4 g  u! G. U- t/ V, @He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
6 n) r5 H6 g" P# gface up to 勇敢地面对某事 - r! v# M6 j% ]4 |5 |' m3 q! s
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. / M. ]& X9 d$ I1 W1 ?8 l
fed up 厌倦 8 L# u! ~( V# D0 ^5 L: X+ y4 I3 X( i
I am rather fed up with your complaints. 5 H1 f; H" T2 n
feel free to do something 不要拘束 ) {  n" o' @' d% N+ g0 R7 A1 Y, Z
Please feel free to make suggestions. & p$ W: O. F; K8 Q- d
few and far between 很少,稀少
8 Y5 Q3 R  |9 k9 _2 x1 b* |' C! PHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
9 }  B  c8 m! Q1 ^1 f3 }French leave 不辞而别
# |  u# A! ^. s. _4 f$ Q0 o7 Ogive me a headache 让人头痛   j: P: J" n8 f9 F& }& V
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
  Z, y! V" V3 i0 `& Ggive me a hand 帮我一下 7 _7 i! ~" a2 O
go Dutch AA制
4 N& ?/ N5 M3 ], I) U+ iGod bless you 上帝保佑你 7 E7 c4 I" X* a* I
God bless you with your examinations.
* A% A) G) T& X- sGod knows 天知道
4 K: |& V! c) H5 pGot it? 明白了吗? 4 \. Y) B# M* \; |$ \9 j
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 % {0 S% X4 Z" I, P. S7 O
hands are full 非常忙
' L7 V* N; O7 L# v  Xhave a ball 勇敢 " H6 r% [; {9 W
have had it 受够了 / x7 R0 b" A9 ]9 C5 g
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 # {8 q7 e* f  a1 K# J6 ]) V2 x
hold water 站得住脚
1 j9 J9 z) L' o! A2 O5 l' I0 i- v3 jNon of his arguements seem to hold water. " E  r1 ?' G! X, Y+ z
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
; `: }" q( t, e( fIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
/ V; l3 M0 ?! i1 A) Z1 ~: `, z. F- ]keep an eye on 提高警惕
: k; D; i5 q5 g; K; ukill time打发时间 : s6 v1 I5 d$ M9 U2 ]
lazy bones 懒骨头 ) U' A; H/ F! R8 ~! _- N% D8 R1 g
Get up lazy bones! 3 s/ J6 u% T- [4 n
leave it to me 让我来吧 2 c' X9 ]! Y8 `, P) X
leave me alone 别管我 
2 P  x2 }  e$ |4 v) i$ y5 Ilike father like son 有其父必有其子
8 n) X! _% `# G- ~. Y' r7 vlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
. }# t' `4 S5 e/ T4 wmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 - J0 U5 K) C) U/ }5 p
make a big money 赚大钱 . Z) x, M5 O1 a. t4 d9 Y9 Q
make both ends need 收支平衡
' J+ s8 d; o! _& @We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 2 A5 e6 T0 b) c5 t! d9 R  I
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ' u) q0 g. L4 V$ t
His achievement made waves in his country. 9 }4 S/ o4 u- j: X$ P1 a
make yourself at home 别拘束
) e) F5 d( A, s) |& a  H! U* |no good 没有好结果
) ]* l) [% G! x' F! O/ RBad mam comes tono good.
# G3 Z. t/ j) _no kidding 不要开玩笑
8 r4 F* f9 T$ T) S" ]none of your bussiness 不关你的事
8 R" P9 |, U' O5 V7 Y2 D/ Pnot really 也不是…… 7 Z7 J3 f& t+ r. [3 ?0 U' ?6 \  G
old hand 老手
* V4 R  e! ]' U8 |He is an old hand at stealing. ! A2 E/ M$ X6 E$ C1 R8 ]
old story 老一套
8 {+ V1 {: }' U( c% MI am tired of it,same old story.
6 F9 V3 b( K. p) i$ k! @" Oon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
' W, d! I7 Y, U& Jon occasion 间或 $ D6 G& e* |; A
of one's own accord 自愿地
! q# L1 q7 X- apacked like sardins 拥挤 0 A2 s* m7 t& U; ?" B
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. & @8 N5 I0 E9 q% q
pass away 去世
8 N/ Z0 P- p# C, K* b' T& w& Cpay the price 付出代价 . g6 O0 K* F  d  N6 W7 l: Z
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
( W3 T& [% ]4 @/ K! v* F; k: ~put up with 忍受 : t6 ^+ A. M  k% v
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 3 m. Z, F5 H1 v; `2 Y
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 " r$ A" c& a+ {- i9 S# ?
red tape 繁文缛节
$ G+ ?2 k$ H3 K: I, M# M) fred carpet 红地毯 ! k  d: q4 Z1 ^9 |. m; S; S& x
run into 偶遇
5 T  B2 h% ?% f" pI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. " M: ], ]. Q0 B; l- L
run out of 用尽,缺少
. Z: J( p8 u9 d7 Q% k9 @Quick,quick,we are running out of time. ' }+ h: s, s$ k9 O% E
show up 炫耀
2 i- u  g! D/ O! D5 `: }+ asmall potatos 小人物
' b1 b; G+ I" I9 y% A7 lso what? 那怎么样呢?
- v  p% f' _# ~. d  I$ }# m7 Ostand up for 忍受 2 @# S7 i, p# X6 W% F
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 % n1 d9 z1 {0 P
sunday dress 最好的衣服 3 m9 ~; |# t% l/ D$ D5 Y; P
sure thing 十有把握的事 # v& w" f- P; d2 V
take one's time 尽情玩 / w6 e) \' s7 F- ?3 y$ Y
Take your time and enjoy it. / Q3 P* e& ^. o0 p% O' }
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 5 F+ b9 m. Y6 n7 l+ L
that's it 就是
0 L8 O& ~0 H) k: |6 V) Ythat is really something 太好了 3 O7 E- Z6 p+ L) m5 R5 |
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
5 J2 o, ^2 |! G; ]+ \% Cthere you go 这边请
9 A( F6 o0 V, _there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 1 g& i) |+ e* [* m
under the table 死底下,秘密地   ]9 s9 C& I0 N
under the weather 身体不适 8 {) ]5 c( B- x1 z! |5 V9 N- T, b
what's going on 怎么了 9 b( G* e6 \# H$ Z
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
0 ?6 c) l  {: n6 y' N8 qwalking dictionary 活字典
( r2 u. X+ F9 t1 hwhat is up 近来可好 ( P7 X4 U' i! O+ O
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
* j5 _8 D, l: o$ L0 O上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?7 X  }) R1 P- v; `
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚9 ]% \) b/ m/ i5 D6 j! o
眼镜完好无损0 n! i& p. Q! c8 x5 m  d) ~
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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